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SUMMARY:Building a Just Future in an Age of Crisis. An Audience with Asad Rehman\, Chief Exec. of Friends of the Earth\, and guests\, Caroline Lucas and Kate Pickett
DESCRIPTION:‘Having grown up in a working class community riven with poverty and racism\, I know that changing hearts and minds on the environment is our biggest challenge in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis and deepening inequality\,’ explains Asad\, who will look at how to meet this challenge when political consensus on climate is broken by political forces seeking to divide communities. He will explore this in dialogue with Caroline Lucas (via an online appearance)\, Compass co-chair\, Kate Pickett\, Uni. of York\, and the audience. \nUnder 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult. \nBooking is required and can be done by this link: https://tinyurl.com/muk54hxu. \nAttendees can also use the above link to submit a question to the panel. \nThis event is free to attend\, but there is an option to make a small donation to York Friends of the Earth for campaigning activities. \nFind us at the Priory Street Centre\, 15 Priory Street\, YO1 6ET
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/building-just-future-in-age-of-crisis/
LOCATION:Priory Street Centre\, 15 Priory Street\, York\, YO1 6ET
CATEGORIES:Blue badge parking,Climate Education,Climate Justice,Hearing loop,Sustainable Living,Wheelchair access
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SUMMARY:Better Buses National Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join campaigners from across the UK to mark 40 years of bus deregulation & discuss progress towards getting our buses back in public control. \nThis is a conference of interest to public transport campaigners\, environmental activists\, trade unions\, pensioners and anyone concerned about the future of public transport. \nThe conference will bring together campaigners for better buses to share experiences and plan the way forward. There will be workshops on free fares\, rural transport\, experiences of franchising campaigns\, accessibility\, working conditions on buses and more.  \nPeople under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. \n Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/better-buses-national-conference-in-person-in-york-and-online-tickets-1993610834673 \nAll donations will support paying for the venue\, refreshments and any admin expenses.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/better-buses-national-conference/
LOCATION:Friends Meeting House\, Friargate\, York\, YO1 9RL
CATEGORIES:Climate Justice,Hearing loop,Wheelchair access
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SUMMARY:Weeds!
DESCRIPTION:Hear how City of York council manages weeds\, and how to opt your street out of chemical spraying. \nVolunteers from communities that have opted out and Councillors Kent and Whitcroft will share how they manage this\, and Laura Potts\, a Bishophill resident\, will talk about the value of street plants in greening our environment. \nFind us at the Hudson Room\, CYC West Offices\, Station Rise \nThis is a drop-in session suitable for ages 12+ – no booking is needed.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/weeds/
LOCATION:West Offices\, West Offices\, Station Rise\, York\, YO1 6GA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate Education,Hearing loop,Wheelchair access
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